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US3374435A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reduction of the effect of impulse noise bursts

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1965-07-29
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Granted: 1968-03-19
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Expires: 1985-07-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joel S Engel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 16:36
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM SUBJECT TO IMPULSE NOISE, MEANS FOR REDUCING THE EFFECT OF SUCH IMPULSE NOISE ON A RECEIVED DATA SIGNAL COMPRISING MEANS FOR REGENERATING THE TRANSMITTED DATA SIGNAL WAVESHAPE FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL DEMODULATED DATA BIT, MEANS SUBTRACTING EACH REGENERATED DATA BIT FROM THE TOTAL RECEIVED SIGNAL TO OBTAIN AN ESTIMATE OF THE NOISE ADDED BY SAID TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE NOISE FROM SAID SUBTRACTING MEANS EXCEEDING A PREDETERMINED MINIMUM LEVEL FOR GENERATING AN ESTIMATED NOISE BURST LOCKED IN PHASE AND TIME OF OCCURRENCE WITH THE ONSET ONLY OF A TRUE NOISE BURST, AND MEANS TAKING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAID ESTIMATED NOISE BURST AND THE TOTAL RECEIVED SIGNAL TO OBTAIN A RECEIVED DATA SIGNAL SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF IMPULSE NOISE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-03-19 1971-09-18 1972-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-03-19 1975-09-18 1976-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-03-19 1979-09-18 1980-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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